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‘D-Day: Freedom From Above’ Review: Soldiers’ Airborne Stories
The Wall Street Journal· 6 hours agoAn exhibit at the National Museum of the U.S. Army commemorates the 80th anniversary of the decisive...
Opinion | Sgt. Merriman H. Ellis: A Buffalo Soldier
Mississippi Free Press· 12 hours agoYou may not have given much thought to the Spanish-American War, but if you reflect back to your high-school history class, you might remember the story...
‘A face and a personal story’: American cemetery in France honors sacrifice of D-Day soldiers
KTVX via Yahoo News· 6 hours ago(credit: KTVX) Among the names on the crosses is Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr., the eldest son...
15 world attractions that used to be hated
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBut sculptor Gutzon Borglum thought four presidents would better reflect US history: George Washington as the country's founder; Thomas Jefferson to...
‘I’m Here’: Normandy Veterans Deploy for Last Major D-Day Anniversary, Giving Us One More Glimpse of...
The New York Sun· 17 hours agoFive years ago, I interviewed a veteran of Normandy, Captain Peter Jacullo, for his 100th birthday....
Portland monuments: Are the statues of presidents coming back?
KGW NewsChannel 8 Portland· 5 days agoDuring the summer and into fall of 2020, Portland statues fell like leaves. Spurred by racial...
President’s sons among those laid to rest in WWII cemetery
ABC 26 New Orleans· 2 days agoThere are 45 sets of brothers who are buried in the Normandy American Cemetery, of which 33 are laid...
Opening day of the Medora Musical
Valley News Live· 6 hours agoThere are 88 performances throughout the summer, June 5 through September 7.
Mission to protect shorebirds gets help from young Long Islanders
Newsday· 7 hours agoStudents at Drexel Avenue Elementary School in Westbury recently crafted posters educating beach...
New library books
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette· 5 days agoBased on fascinating new archival research and deep reporting, this gripping and riveting narrative provides the definitive story of the 1986 Challenger...